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Auscast Literature ChannelImagine You're Stuck On a Fence & There's This Really Hot Guy: Interview with Amy BarrySPOILER ALERT! Cast takeover month continues as Abby, Harry, and Payton interrogate— I mean interview bestselling author Amy Barry about her latest release and our July book club pick, Seven Brides for Beau McBride! Learn what Harry REALLY thinks about this book, why Abby fantasises about getting stuck on fences, and whether or not Payton is a brown-noser, this week on Amy &. Mentions: The McBrides of Montana by Amy Barry Frontiers of the Heart by Tess Lesue Someone Else’s Bucket List by Amy Matthews 'Entangled: The Exegetical Process of a Romance Author' by Amy Matthews ‘The Wi...2025-07-1659 minAmy &Imagine You're Stuck On a Fence & There's This Really Hot Guy: Interview with Amy BarrySPOILER ALERT! Cast takeover month continues as Abby, Harry, and Payton interrogate— I mean interview bestselling author Amy Barry about her latest release and our July book club pick, Seven Brides for Beau McBride! Learn what Harry REALLY thinks about this book, why Abby fantasises about getting stuck on fences, and whether or not Payton is a brown-noser, this week on Amy &. Mentions: The McBrides of Montana by Amy Barry Frontiers of the Heart by Tess Lesue Someone Else’s Bucket List by Amy Matthews 'Entangled: The Exegetical Process of a Romance Author' by Amy Matthews ‘The Wi...2025-07-1659 min
The Project Chatter PodcastS9E201: The Healing Power of Laughter with Barry HiltonIn this episode, Barry Hilton, a renowned South African comedian, shares his journey through comedy and mental health. He discusses the importance of vulnerability, humor, and resilience in addressing mental health issues. Barry emphasizes the need for open conversations about mental health, recognizing signs of distress, and the cultural differences in how mental health is perceived. He also highlights the importance of teaching resilience to the younger generation and the role of community and connection in overcoming struggles.TakeawaysBarry Hilton is a celebrated comedian with a career spanning over four decades.He...2025-07-1152 min
TeaFlix with The McCartney LadiesTeaFlix Interview with Herman MatthewsSend us a textAfter some thirty plus years Herman Matthews has accomplished quite an impressive resume and has created a strong foundation for some of the industries finest.Dubbed “The Groove Guy” and often called “The Hermanator” Matthews moved to Los Angeles from Houston, Texas with one thing in mind… to work! He has had the great fortune of working with such artists as Kenny Loggins, Richard Marx, Tower Of Power, The Isley Bros., Kirk Whalum, George Duke, Bob James, Timothy B. Schmit, Tom Jones, Hugh Laurie, Greg Adams & East Bay Soul, Patty Austin, Chris Bott...2025-06-1050 min
Everyday Ancestral with James BarryIs Your Child’s Diet Causing Their Diagnosis? Julie Matthews on Autism, ADHD, and the Food No One Talks AboutWhat if the rise in autism and ADHD isn't just better diagnosis but a warning sign from the body?In this episode, I sit down with Julie Matthews, MS, a Certified Nutrition Consultant and published researcher specializing in personalized nutrition for complex neurological conditions, especially autism and ADHD. For over 20 years, Julie has worked with thousands of families, helping them uncover how food, toxins, and environment play a powerful role in their child's health. She received her master’s degree in medical nutrition, with distinction, from Arizona State University and is co-author of two research studies demonstrating th...2025-06-0547 min
Real TeaThe Market Changes. Your Habits Shouldn’t: Tom MatthewsEven in a seasonal business, consistent structure drives year-round success. In this episode, I chat with Tom Matthews about the daily habits, systems, and mindsets that fuel his team’s results!2025-05-2124 min
Cat Matthews' Midnight TherapyMidnight Therapy #35 - Special Guest, Mikey!In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of “Midnight Therapy”, Cat Matthews is joined by a very special guest—one of his childhood best friends, Mikey. From playing Little League to writing music together, surviving high school, and working stage crew, Cat and Mikey have shared a lifetime of memories. The duo catches up on Mikey's recent endeavors, dives into his political views and thoughts on society, and takes a trip down memory lane with some laugh-out-loud moments from their younger days. Mikey also happens to be the real-life inspiration behind “Barry” from “Barry Beverly”, an original adult a...2025-04-211h 13
Talking Dogs on ThursdayEpisode 183 Sean Beatty & Adam Matthews Talking Dogs on Thursday with Barry DrakeBarry is joined by two great guests this week.
First up breeder Sean Beatty joins him and they chat about the success of Crafty Shivoo in the Bar One Racing Irish Laurels Final and much more.
Then Barry catches up with Adam Matthews as they look forward to the 2024 BoyleSports Irish Greyhound Derby which gets underway this weekend in Shelbourne Park.2024-10-1724 min
Boston Confidential Beantown's True Crime PodcastSandra Birchmore-BCP's 2nd interview with Susanne Cleveland of the Justice for Sandra Organization -some new developmentsSend us a textSandra Birchmore’s homicide is a case for the ages in Metro Boston. She had a difficult life growing up, suffering the death of two close relatives in rapid succession. Sandra’s mother encouraged her to join the Stoughton Police Department Explorers program. The sexual grooming process allegedly began almost immediately. The next step in the process was physical, Patrol Officer Matthew Farwell’s texts to Sandra have been released with his indictment for her homicide. They are simply horrific and will seal Matthew Farwell’s fate. The fate of Matthews twin brother William a...2024-09-1652 minCat Matthews' Midnight TherapyMidnight Therapy #15 - “Barry Barely” with Special Guest EricWelcome to Episode 15 of Midnight Therapy with your host, Cat Matthews! This milestone episode is special as it features our first guest ever—Cat's best friend, Eric, all the way from Florida!Join Cat and Eric as they dive into the creative process behind their brainchild, "Barry Barely," an adult animated series about a fat green ghost. In the pilot episode, Five bygone friends make their reunion home to say one last goodbye to a fellow companion who suddenly passed away. After the funeral they all share nostalgic memories but soon learn that larger forces are at pl...2024-07-281h 04
So You Want to be a WriterWRITER 613: Meet Amy T. Matthews, who also writes as Amy Barry and Tess LeSue!Meet Amy T. Matthews, an award-winning author and associate professor, about her varied writing career under different pseudonyms, where she shares her approach to balancing multiple writing projects and her thoughts on the romance genre. All of Amy’s books are traditionally published and she also writes under Amy Barry and Tess LeSue. 00:00 Introduction00:18 TikTok and who is doing it right?02:41 Nat Newman writing tips22:03 Interview with Amy T. Matthews, also known as Amy Barry and Tess LeSue29:55 From bad poetry to a PhD in creative writing31:30 Transitioning to romance writing32:11 Th...2024-07-2256 min
The E Street Cafe PodcastS3, Ep 13: Barry Schneier - May 9 1974 - the night Rock and Roll future was discoveredMay 9 1974 - Bruce Springsteen performed a show that is considered to be a watershed moment in his career. A local photographer, Barry Schneier, had seen Bruce perform a few months earlier and suggested to the promoter that Bruce should open for Bonnie Raitt that night at The Harvard Square Theatre, Cambridge, MA. The promoter agreed and Bruce was booked in to perform at short notice.
Also in the audience that night was Jon Landau, a music critic for Rolling Stone and The Real Paper. What Jon witnessed that night, and would write about afterwards, would alter Bruce's...2024-03-221h 14
Business On Purpose Podcast#39: Live Coaching For A Startup Business, with Jesse MatthewsIn this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jesse Matthews, a seasoned automotive technician who made the leap from working at a dealership to launching his own mobile mechanic business, Matthews Mobile Mechanic based out of Virginia. Jesse shares his journey from side gigs to entrepreneurship, the challenges of starting a business in a competitive industry, and how seeking mentorship and leveraging marketing strategies propelled his business forward. Joined by ou host and industry expert, Barry, they discuss the importance of mentorship, the power of podcasts for learning, and strategies for growing a successful auto repair business.2024-02-2146 min
Pops on HopsA Very Christmas Special 3 (A Very Special Christmas 3 and Tarpon River Brewing)Barry and Abigail discuss A Very Special Christmas 3 and sample The Stoutmare Before Christmas, The Abominable Snow Stout, and How The Stout Stole Christmas! from Tarpon River Brewing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Barry and Abigail both recommend If On a Winter’s Night by Sting.
We reviewed Natalie Merchant’s rendition of Children Go Where I Send Thee. Listen to the original recording of Go Where I Send Thee by The Golden Gate Quartet.
Barry played a sample of Eartha Kitt’s Santa Baby.
We reviewed Sheryl Crow’s version of Blue Chr...2023-12-221h 57
Zalma on InsuranceSuit Fails for Failure to Read PoliciesDelivery of Policy Starts the Running of the Statute of Limitations
Wooten purchased seven Northwestern Mutual insurance policies. Three are
disability income policies. Four are various whole-life policies.
Wooten purchased and reviewed the last of the policies in December 2005.
He sued claiming he was deceived about what he bought ten years before
the suit.
In Wrenn Wooten v. The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company,
Jimzara, And Patrick Matthews, No. 05-20-00798-CV, Court of Appeals of
Texas, Fifth District, Dallas (July 31, 2023) the Court of Appeals
resolved Wooten's complaint that the trial court's grant of summary
judgments in favor of...2023-08-0709 min
The Hearing – A Legal PodcastEP. 130 – Barry Matthews (Social Mobility Business Partnership)TWLL TAKEOVER – Call him a leader. Call him a mentor. Call him a supporter of human beings everywhere. Just don’t call him an ally! Find out why Barry Matthews, Group Deputy General Counsel at Pennon Group and founder of the Social Mobility Business Partnership (https://smbp.org.uk), dislikes that term, as he chats with host Janelle Wrigley about supporting women leaders and breaking down silos in the legal industry. If Barry’s name sounds familiar, that’s because he was a guest way back – on episode 15 (https://pod.fo/e/149f8e). We don’t often have...2023-08-0744 min
The Human Cloud PodcastEp. 94: Barry Matthews, CEO of Open Assembly, Future Of The Freelance EconomyLeaders, we need to talk about how organizations can scale their freelance usage. The freelance economy V1 & V2 was built for entrepreneurs and small businesses, not large companies. The problem as Barry Matthews, CEO of Open Assembly and 20+ year vet describes it, is that Enterprises don't know which partner to turn to, and don't know how to scale a model that's new, risky, and has no existing best practices. The impact is that while 90% of leaders are prioritizing freelancers according to HBR, seldom few leaders are succeeding at scaling their organization beyond small pilots and small working teams.
Barry and...2023-05-3149 min
How the Future WorksCharlotte Gregson, UK Country Manager for MaltIn this episode, Eleanor and Barry Matthews meet Charlotte Gregson, UK Country Manager for Malt www.malt.com Malt is rapidly expanding and Charlotte is responsible for growing the UK business. Malt already has 500,000 freelancers and works with 60,000 businesses. The discussion covers Malt’s country specific strategy, the importance of community and customer experience, the opportunities and challenges for flexible working posed by the current economic climate and of course Charlotte’s first and worst jobs! "This episode is a symbolic one as it marks the final episode of How The Future Works in its current format. Open As...2023-05-2751 min
Pops on HopsThe Lupulin on the Side of the Hops (Phillip Phillips and Lupulin Brewing Company)Barry and Abigail discuss The World from the Side of the Moon by Phillip Phillips and sample Sticky Puddles - Pineapple Upside Down Cake, Blissful Ignorance, Unchecked Hedonism, and Polarnattens Paradis from Lupulin Brewing Company in Big Lake, Minnesota.
Barry had previously heard Home when the Florida Panthers used the song in their 2012-2013 fan video.
Barry thought Tell Me a Story sounded like Dave Matthews Band, whereas Abigail thought Get Up Get Down sounded like Dave Matthews Band.
Shout out to our friend Dave Zalatoris from the Beer in Front podcast! Check...2023-05-261h 41
Outvise InsightsClosing the Talent Gap: Choosing the Right Platform for Your Business - with Barry MatthewsGet ready for an informative and exciting episode as we sit down with talent platform expert and CEO of Open Assembly, Barry Matthews. In this episode, you'll learn about the growth of talent marketplaces and gain insights into overcoming common misconceptions and challenges when selecting the right platform for your business. With Barry's expert advice, and with the help of Open Assembly, you can discover how to choose the right platform and maximize the benefits to transform your business.2023-05-2525 min
Real TeaTom Matthews: How and Why to Set Healthy Boundaries with Your ClientsAs real estate advisors, we serve, not sell. But, nobody has ever become a top real estate agent without setting a few boundaries, and figuring out where that line is doesn’t always come so easily. Failing to hold to them can leave you exhausted, frustrated, and on the verge of giving up the industry altogether. So how do you communicate your work obligations to your family? How should you structure your week so you can honor your personal commitments? Is real estate actually a strong career option for parents? Watch as Tom Matthews of The Tom & Joanne Team and I discus...2023-03-1336 minHow the Future WorksWhat The F*ck is NextIn this episode Eleanor and Barry are joined by Colton Chorpenning; digital nomad, author and Senior Interactive Producer for Nest and Pixel at Google. Originally from Denver, Colorado, Colton has designed a digitally nomadic lifestyle, spending half his time in Denver and travelling the world the other half. To date, he has worked in over 16 countries including Turkey, Austria, Italy, Thailand, SriLanka and India . Colton is the co-author of What The F*ck Is Next - a book he wrote with his father to help people live a life of intention. The discussion includes the Kerala Knowledge E...2023-03-1049 minHow the Future WorksSymba: Investing in the Next Generation of TalentThis episode Eleanor and Barry talk about the Trusted Talent Platform Partner survey and travel plans for work to help boost the freelancing industry in India and Saudi Arabia. Their guest is Ahva Sadeghi, CEO of Symba, a platform with a purpose — to open up the workforce by helping businesses establish remote internships, enabling them to invest in the next generation of talent, and commit to diversity and inclusion. She talks about the lightbulb moment when she realised that Symba had to exist, the benefits of a well-managed internship programme, and the importance of finding the right bu...2023-01-2440 minHow the Future WorksHappy Free Trade HolidaysThe guest on this episode was Glen Hodgson, CEO of Free Trade Europa, a “Think Tank and Do Tank” focusing on liberalisation, free trade, innovation, transparency and the rule of law across Europe. In our conversation he explains what that means and what he predicts for 2023 in way that European governments and other bodies respond to the ongoing growth and expansion of freelancing as a valid career choice for the future of work. Eleanor and Barry also talk about all the speakers from 2022 and what 2023 has in store for Open Assembly. 2022-12-1944 minZalma on InsuranceNo Indemnity for Old DamageMinnesota Statute Does not Require Insurer to Pay to Bring Church Property up to Code From Damage Predating Loss
St. Matthews Church of God and Christ (St. Matthews) is located in St. Paul, Minnesota sued State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (State Farm) who insured St. Matthews. The policy provided replacement cost coverage for damage to St. Matthews's buildings. In St. Matthews Church of God and Christ v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, No. A21-0240, Supreme Court of Minnesota (November 23, 2022) St. Matthews sought payment for damaged masonry wall when covered peril only damaged drywall covering the mason...2022-12-0209 minHow the Future WorksWorkstyleEleanor and Barry discuss topical news including the Autumn statement from the UK chancellor and the recent happenings at Twitter. Their guests this week are Lizzie and Alex Hirst, authors of Sunday Times bestselling book Workstyle: a revolution for wellbeing, productivity and society. Lizzie and Alex tell their stories and why they felt compelled to create a new word to describe an autonomous way of working, reorientating work to fit around your life instead of the other way around. They also describe Hoxby, the purpose-led company they have built around this philosophy and of course talk about t...2022-11-2349 min
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernWinning Love by Abby NilesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/619119 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Winning Love Series: #3 of Love to the Extreme Author: Abby Niles Narrator: Alex Mortensen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 27 minutes Release date: November 22, 2022 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: Mac 'The Snake' Hannon has spent years throwing himself into cage fighting as a way to lash back at the natural disaster that destroyed his future. A call for help has Mac returning to the one place he swore never to return: Kansas—in the height of tornado season. There he meets free-spirited Gayle Matthews. At first he wants nothing to do...2022-11-2230 minHow the Future WorksDisrupting StaffingEleanor and Barry discuss the UK Government’s IR35 hokey cokey and the latest industry facts and figures from Staffing Industry Analysts, before welcoming guests, Casey McElroy and Sam Orrin from Worksome. Worksome defies classification and fits into a number of the industry’s boxes, so we explore where it fits, what makes it different and what the future holds for the company that is on a mission to reduce friction between companies and their external workforce. Find out more about them at worksome.com, on LinkedIn @worksome or search for worksome on other social platforms. 2022-11-0351 min
CX FilesBarry Matthews - Open Assembly - The Future Of Work (And CX)Barry Matthews is the CEO of Open Assembly. He is based just outside Oxford, in the UK. Open Assembly co-creates the future of work with organizations, platforms, and people by providing content, community, and strategic advising services. They glean key insights from Harvard Business School faculty and researchers and the Laboratory for Innovation Sciences at Harvard (LISH), to inform and inspire new ways of working using open strategies. In this interview, Barry talks about the future of work and how trends such as GigCX may be changing the way that CX and customer service processes a...2022-10-2730 min
Sasquatch CrueSasquatch: Episode # 55:The Steenburg Chronicles # 10Send us a textAn investigation of a report from Skagit Valley. Investigated by: Thomas Steenburg, Myself (Gerry Matthews), Bill Miller, and Barry Blount.Support the show Sasquatch Crue is composed of four people: Gerry Matthews: Investigator/ Host & Owner/ Thomas Steenburg: Renowned Canadian researcher Bill Reid :Enthusiast/Skeptic/ Admin Leon Thompson: researcher: Bigfoot, Okanagan. Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/197001072398072 Podcasts: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1728993 The Bukwas Crew: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaebaHwUJs_JkuWAcB3iTKA/ 2022-10-1429 minHow the Future WorksThe Podcast PodcastIn this episode Barry and Eleanor talk to Neil Hughes, LinkedIn Top Voice winner, prolific podcaster and all round nice chap. They talk about the extraordinary growth in podcasting, how it can be a useful tool for promotion and profile-building for freelancers and how to find enough motivation and inspiration to record every day. They also pick apart the recent changes in IR35 and what it will mean to UK freelancers if and when it is executed.2022-10-0436 minHow the Future WorksBees, Trees and the Waggle Dance - Open Innovation in ActionIn this episode of How The Future Works, Eleanor and Barry are joined by Tanveer Mohammed UST UK’s head of Innovation. They discuss how the open innovation model enables UST to collaborate with employees, customers and targeted groups of external experts who can all contribute to solving challenges on behalf of UST’s clients. They discuss how UST is using open innovation to solve problems related to fraud associated with deep fakes and malicious use of AI, as well as a range of diverse client challenges. The team also discuss their plans for The Great North Run, t...2022-09-0943 min
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernThe Magic of Christmas Tree Farm by Erin GreenPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/619449 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Magic of Christmas Tree Farm Author: Erin Green Narrator: Charlie Sanderson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 14 minutes Release date: September 1, 2022 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: The scent of pine fills the crisp air as local villagers select their perfect tree. Picking the tree is the easy bit, creating a perfect Christmas is a bit trickier.. Nina has the most magical job in the world, matching customers with their perfect Christmas tree. Working at Christmas Tree Farm is always fun and full of laughter but the weight of past...2022-09-0105 minHow the Future WorksHolding out for a Hero? In this episode of How The Future Works, Eleanor, and Barry meet Kal Sahota, CEO of Open Innovation platform HeroX. She explains how organisations tap into solvers from around the world to find the answers to their big conundrums. As a completely open crowd, the solvers (or Heros) compete for prize money, but as Kal explains their motivation is more about being part of something bigger and the intellectual challenge. They also discuss Barry’s recent trip to Boulder, Colorado, and Eleanor’s resulting FOMO. https://www.herox.com/ https://www.youtu...2022-08-2636 minHow the Future WorksFreelance Doesn’t Mean Free (the one with Winky the Crow)In this episode of How The Future Works Eleanor and Barry meet Matt Dowling, founder of The Freelancer Club and find out more about how the expectation of work for free is a real thing in the freelance industry for creatives. Their #NOFREEWORK movement aims to put an end to that expectation and was born from Matt’s own experience of being ripped off by a client. They also discuss Upwork’s upcoming Work Without Limits event, lightbulbs going on in a family-run brewing company and possibly the best ever worst job. https://freelancerclub.net/ 2022-08-1141 minHow the Future WorksSkillsourcing – matching supply with demand in 30 secondsIn this episode of How The Future Works Eleanor and Barry discuss the role of Change Management and Training in scaling adoption of Open Talent in businesses of all sizes. They are joined by Kelvin Wetherill the founder and CEO of NerdApp and they discuss the term “skill sourcing” and how well it fits what NerdApp do in matching tech experts with demand from consumers and businesses in as little as 30 seconds using a digital app. They also discuss UK politics, record-breaking temperatures, Meerlust wine, and using the term Nerd as a term of endearment. www.nerdapp.com2022-07-2043 minHow the Future WorksFreelancing Friendly DestinationsIn this episode Eleanor and Barry discuss why and how governments want to attract and develop freelance talent. They discuss the top destinations for freelancers, the incentives that many governments are offering to attract successful freelancers and the investment many countries are making in developing their own local experts to freelance globally using digital platforms. They are joined by Dr. Rochelle Haynes, founder and CEO of Crowdpotential and an accomplished academic, speaker, author and lecturer on gig working, HR and the implications of an increasingly mobile, digital and global population. www.crowdpotential.co.uk 2022-07-0447 minHow the Future WorksSolving Healthcare’s Talent CrisisIn this episode Barry and Eleanor discuss the talent challenges in the healthcare industry; the huge number of vacancies at a time when the demand for specialist skills is larger than ever and growing each year. They are joined by Melissa Morris the founder and CEO of Lantum. Lantum is a platform tackling healthcare’s most painful and expensive problem – workforce management. Lantum provides a workforce scheduling platform which gives clinicians control over their working patterns and connects organisations to flexible workers able to fill vacancies and as a result helps to transform the way healthcare professionals schedu...2022-06-0635 minHow the Future WorksThe Role of an Open Talent Centre Of Excellence with USTEleanor and Barry are joined by Akhil Seth the head of UST’s Open Talent Centre of Excellence. They discuss the importance of a COE when starting an open talent programme, the role of the COE in establishing relationships with talent platforms and the many functions of a COE in everything from sourcing and interviewing freelance talent, through to ensuring secure systems access, insurance and IP protection – they also have a really fun conversation with an incredibly bright and articulate young professional www.ust.com www.open-assembly.com 2022-05-2043 min
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsPreviewing the NHL Draft Lottery For The New Jersey Devils...Should They Trade Their 1st Round Pick?; Barry Trotz Was Fired Potential New Head Coach?The NHL Draft Lottery is tonight and the New Jersey Devils have an 8.5% chance of landing the first overall pick. General manager Tom Fitzgerald has stated that he is indeed open to trading the Devils' first-round draft selection. It might be the best move for the organization. Also, Barry Trotz was fired by Lou Lamoriello.Subscribe to Locked On Devils!Follow me on Twitter: @treymatt4Follow the show on Twitter: @LockedOnDevilsListen to Locked On Devils: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnDevilsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built...2022-05-1023 minHow the Future WorksTurning Your Passion into a BusinessBarry and Eleanor are joined by the charming, erudite and ebullient Albert Azis-Clauson the CEO of Underpinned. Underpinned have been helping people prepare for the future of work since 2018 – they specifically help people to commercialise their skills and turn their passions into businesses – and over the last 4 years they have helped to prepare 50,000 people for the future of work. Barry, Eleanor and Albert discuss the importance of relationships, the role of talent marketplaces, the future of work, the importance of focus and why everyone should work hard and be kind – it’s a conversation not to be missed...2022-05-0545 minHow the Future WorksIndustry Expert Dyan Finkhousen joins Open Assembly as CSOIn this special episode, Barry and Eleanor are joined by their good friend and new colleague Dyan Finkhousen to celebrate Dyan joining the Open Assembly team as Chief Strategy Officer. Dyan joins the team to help realise the Open Assembly vison of creating the operating system for open talent. Dyan has an incredible career including positions as GE’s Global Director of Open Innovation and Advanced Manufacturing, and Founder of GE GeniusLink and GE Fuse. Dyan and the team discuss how Open Assembly started, her vision for an open talent future, her interest outside of work and her ability to th...2022-04-0730 minHow the Future WorksCreating an Expert CommunityIn this episode Eleanor and Barry are joined by Adam Morehead from Topcoder, arguably the best community building platform in the industry. Topcoder have built a unique community of 1.7 million of the world’s best technologists. Over the past 20 years they have placed community building at the core of their offering. They combine regular virtual events with an annual in person event for the top performers in the community. The Topcoder Open has become the equivalent of the Olympics of engineering! This week the team also discuss lessons learned from Rishad Tobaccowala, Stephen Bartlett, Elizabeth Daily’s How to Fail Podcast an...2022-03-0454 minHow the Future WorksMicro Internships, Macro OpportunityIn this episode, Barry and Eleanor discuss the pros and cons of being a digital nomad, how frustrating it is to try and work without a mobile phone. BT’s £30m investment in Distributed.co and the rapidly expanding use of Open Talent in the UK. Their special topic is the use of student talent and how students are being used to provide skills and capacity to businesses, through talent platforms. They are joined by Jeffery Moss the founder and CEO of Parker Dewey. Parker Dewey offer “micro internships” for students to showcase their skills and potential while also getting pa...2022-02-1844 minHow the Future WorksYear of the TigerIn this episode, Barry and Eleanor talk about the Great Resignation, Tang Ping, and how workers around the world are changing the way they think about work and approach work-life balance. They also look at the ongoing trend towards freelancing and open talent and how governments are reacting. They are joined this time by Elinor Hamilton, freelance voice artist, entrepreneur, ultra-runner, mother-figure-to-many, and voice of the underground. She talks about how voice artists find work and how brands and companies find their voice and tells the story that sparked her own award-winning podcast Tales from the Tannoy. ...2022-02-0448 min
The Tre Matthews PodcastEpisode 134 | “Population Control”So much to unpack on this weeks episode of The Brochillians!! This week starts off with Tre sharing his sentiments on etiquette at the gym, then the fellas chop it up about the late Kobe Bryant, latest IRS news, old vs new music, Barry Bonds not inducted into the MLB hall of fame and so much more! Scott brings the shenanigans as well as he rapid fires questions for the pod, tap in!2022-01-261h 11How the Future WorksHow The Future Worked 2021In this bonus episode, Eleanor and Barry are joined by Tom Matthews who has reviewed and catalogued each of the 2021 podcast episodes and the trio discuss the guests, the themes, the answers to the 5 x 10 questions and have a general review of the year. They remember their favourite answers and the topics that resonated the most, as well as looking ahead to How The Future Works in 20222022-01-0334 minHow the Future WorksYon Living – Empowering Anyone to Live and Work From Anywhere in the WorldIn this episode, Barry and Eleanor discuss the Great Resignation, the move from fixed employment models to flexible freelance working models, and the benefits and risks associated with taking the big step. They are joined by Tom Brooks the founder of Yon Living www.yonliving.com a brilliant concept that combines staying in great locations, designed for working and relaxing, with meeting like-minded digital workers and creating community. Tom explains the story behind Yon, explains how the model works, which cities Yon is currently located in and their expansion plans for the future. ...2021-12-0451 minHow the Future WorksLeaving the Rat Race and Going it AloneIn the latest episode of How The Future Works, Barry and Eleanor are joined by Emily and Alex Marcham Emily and Alex are a married couple who decided that life was too short to be employed in a 9-5 and so made the big life decision to resign from their jobs and embrace the digital nomadic lifestyle. Emily went from being a legal secretary to becoming a virtual assistant, social media expert and blogger and Alex left behind his role as a HVAC engineer to embrace a new future as a web designer. They now live the f...2021-11-2136 min
The Open Talent ReportEp. #25 | Bonus Episode: Resource and Open Assembly MergerWe have a special episode this week. Connor sat down with the team from Re-source, an open talent consulting business, about their recent merger with Open Assembly. Barry Matthews will become CEO of Open Assembly in the new set-up, while John Winsor will become chairman. Bryn Barlow will take charge of the consulting business, while Eleanor Matthews will head up the subscription side of OA. Connect with Connor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hrmconnorheaney/Connect with Barry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barry-matthews-2a51a32/Connect with Bryn: https://www.linkedin.com/in...2021-10-2950 minHow the Future WorksSecuring the Gig EconomyIn this episode Barry and Eleanor reveal some exciting news in that Re-source the open talent consulting business that they run together, has merged with Open Assembly the world’s leading learning resource and consultancy for the future of work and the open talent economy. They discuss the podcast which will continue under the same name but under the Center for the Transformation of Work (CTW) banner – the CTW is a community project established by Open Assembly designed to support the needs of freelancers around the world. They are joined by Ray Wolf the CEO of A2K...2021-10-0840 min
The New GigBarry Matthews (CEO, re-source) X Glen HodgsonI speak with Barry Matthews (CEO, re-source future of work) about the access to global talent and how expertise on-demand can be accessed virtually, via digital platforms. We also discuss how digitalisation is transforming the world of work and how people are changing their mindsets as a result. More individuals are no longer looking for a 9 to 5 job and are instead demanding more work-life balance.2021-09-2627 minHow the Future WorksElastic, On-demand and DistributedIn this episode Eleanor and Barry discuss the increasingly popular model of companies turning to elastic teams of expert freelance tech resources to deliver projects. They meet Callum Adamson Co-founder and CEO of Distributed. www.distributed.co Callum founded Distributed in 2017 and the business has seen rapid growth with demand coming from prestige brands, attracted by Distributed’s model of sourcing the best independent talent in the world managed through a quality based process and delivered via a digital platform. They have a great discussion on the benefits of the elastic, freelance model and have a bet live on ai...2021-09-2040 minHow the Future WorksFreelance Teams and Virtual CompaniesIn this week’s episode Barry and Eleanor discuss the importance of taking some time off especially when working as an independent professional (which explains the slight gap between the previous episode and this one!) they discuss the Open Assembly’s latest publication Networked Organization – a play book for implementing open talent at scale https://lnkd.in/egFrUMEA and discuss the growing trend for businesses to engage teams of freelancers. As companies grow more comfortable with marketplaces as an alternative to agencies or consultancies, they are also increasingly asking freelance platforms to assemble multiple experts to complete more comp...2021-08-3100 min
Talking Dogs on ThursdayEpisode 53: Damien Matthews Talking Dogs on Thursday with Barry DrakeFresh from big race success with De Machine in the BoyleSports Champion Stakes, Barry catches up with Damien Matthews in this week's podcast.
The Matthews family have enjoyed many great years in greyhound racing and Damien shares some memories from over the years and plans for the future.
He also gives Barry an update on the wonderful Unlock Unlock.2021-08-0516 minHow the Future WorksCreative Offshoring, Secret Helpers and Marrying your Business PartnerIn this episode, Eleanor and Barry meet Mark Hannant and Munni Trivedi a married couple who met at work and run multiple businesses together. They compare notes on what it’s like to be married to your business partner as well as learn about Mark and Munni’s business; Indigo Premedia that provides outsourcing services to creative agencies. They discuss the rapid rise of outsourcing creative services as well as the wider industry, the disruption of human cloud marketplaces the importance of providing managed services, and how to create a movement (see link to the video below) Mark a...2021-07-2850 min
The Louisville Cycling PodcastA Drinking Club with a Bike ProblemThe Louisville Cycling Podcast is dedicated to celebrating the people, rides, and events that make Louisville and the surrounding area a great place to be a cyclist! Today’s Episode Crazy. Ridenfaden. Cyclists. In this episode I talk with a couple leaders from Louisville’s cycling misfits, the crazy Ridenfaden cyclists. “A drinking club with a bike problem,” the Ridenfaden group can be seen all around Louisville in their VERY distinctive jerseys, and always looking for a hard ride and a good time. John Mahorney and Chris Cooper give us all the scoop! Co...2021-07-221h 01
Humans of LawBarry Matthews - is law a vehicle for generosity and charity?Our sixth episode of Humans of Law sees Mary talk with Barry Matthews, Founder of the Social Mobility Business Partnership. As Founder of SMBP, Barry has arguably done more than anyone else to open doors to the legal industry for people from low-income backgrounds. His personal journey through life and into the legal industry has given him a perspective that few other senior legal professionals have. In this episode, Mary and Barry discuss that journey, and explore why opening doors to outsiders is an important step for the wider legal industry to take. _____Humans...2021-07-1629 minHow the Future WorksHR, HR Tech and OCM expertise on-demand – that role playing episodeIn this episode Eleanor and Barry discuss the “talent paradox” and look at the reasons why enterprises find engaging with human cloud models so challenging. They role play a scenario to bring to life how companies can overcome concerns about security, compliance, employment classification, IP protection and more and discuss how despite having solutions for each one, enterprises still find it difficult to engage readily available open talent due to “organisational inertia” and they look at the role of HR experts and Change Managers in helping to make the change happen. To bring the topic to life they are...2021-07-1545 minHow the Future WorksTrust and TransparencyIn this week’s episode, Eleanor and Barry discuss the importance of workforce culture and how culture can be maintained and improved within an ecosystem environment. They discuss the importance of feedback loops and how the ability to give feedback in an anonymous, safe environment should be a fundamental right that transcends employment boundaries and be universally available for all workers. They are joined by Claire Schmidt, founder and CEO of Allvoices; an anonymous reporting tool and case management system that was built with both the employee and the employer in mind. AllVoices provides workers a way to r...2021-06-2444 min
Music Production and Mixing Tips Podcast for DIY Producers and Artists | Inside The Mix#11: How to Write and Releasing a Debut Album | Venom ElevenIn episode 11, Marc is joined by Barry Roberts aka UK synth artist Venom Eleven. Marc and Barry discuss UK music festivals, life before Venom Eleven, the birth of Venom Eleven, debut album Neon Skull, the songwriting process and the future of Venom Eleven. Links from today's episode:Follow me on Instagram: @insidethemixpodcastFollow Marc on Facebook: MarcMatthewsProducerFollow Marc on Twitter: MarcJMatthews Follow Venom Eleven on Instagram Venom Eleven Follow Venom Eleven on Youtube Venom Eleven Follow Venom Eleven on Spotify Venom Eleven Review Inside The Mix in Podchaser or...2021-06-2252 min